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Five teams to watch in high school softball
A look at five teams from Eastern Iowa to pay attention to as the high school softball season gets underway. Coach: Larry Niemeyer (50th year, 1,987-408).

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Spanish Fork loses softball classic as Tooele takes 4A title
TAYLORSVILLE — Spanish Fork’s softball team didn’t look nearly as dejected as one might think after losing a classic to end its season Thursday.

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Wildcats baseball, Bearcats softball teams selected to NCS playoff
The NCS playoff brackets were announced on Sunday. There was good news for two local teams. The Ukiah High Varsity Baseball Team and the Potter Valley Softball team were each selected to take part in their respective sections’ playoffs: the Wildcats in the Division II bracket and the Bearcats in the Division VI bracket.

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Area girls named to 12-2A softball team
Prairiland and Rivercrest were well represented on the All-District 12-2A Softball Team, released recently by the league coaches. Prairiland senior Kelti Mowery was named Defensive Player of the Year, while Rivercrest freshman Hailey Brown was named Newcomer of the Year.

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Softball. Pair of Softball Signees Capture NJCAA National Championship Title
Two Marshall University 2010 softball signees, Erika Bennett and Amanda Lara, captured the National Junior College Athletic Association Division I softball title on Saturday after Bennett pitched a one-hit shutout to give Miami Dade College its first national title.

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From beanballs to basebrawls, the most important rules governing the game of baseball have never been officially written down—until now. They have no sanction from the Commissioner, appear nowhere in any official publication, and are generally not posted on any clubhouse wall. They represent a set of time-honored customs, rituals, and good manners that show a respect for the game, one’s teammates, and one’s opponents. Sometimes they contradict the official rulebook. The fans generally only hear about them when one is bent or broken, and it becomes news for a few days. Now, for the first time ever, Paul Dickson has put these unwritten rules down on paper, covering every situation, whether on the field o… More >>

The Unwritten Rules of Baseball: The Etiquette, Conventional Wisdom, and Axiomatic Codes of Our National Pastime